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Web Content Management with Documentum

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Web Content Management with Documentum

Overview of this book

One of the world leaders in Enterprise Content Management, the EMC Documentum family of applications helps you manage all types of content across multiple departments within a single repository. With the Web Content Management suite of applications, you can efficiently manage content and underlying processes for your Web properties, and ensures that they are responsive to business needs. To fully realize the power of this system can seem daunting, but this book will help you achieve that. With easy to follow examples, this book will take you the simplest and most straightforward route to success. Along the way, you will learn insights that only a seasoned professional would know. Packed with practical examples, you will get hands-on with the powerful features of Documentum to grow your skills and confidence. You will see tips and tricks to handle complexities of the system, and avoid the common errors that waste your time. From installing and getting started with Documentum, you will see how to design and develop Documentum applications, before rounding off with deployment.
Table of Contents (33 chapters)
Web Content Management with Documentum
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgements
Preface
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers

25.4 Summary


Documentum applications, like any other software applications, need to be developed on a development environment, deployed on a separate test environment for system testing purposes, and eventually deployed on to the production environment.

In Documentum, the following entities need to be migrated (deployed) from one environment to the other—Docbase objects in a DocApp, existing content, Web Publisher or any other client application code/customized files, and any deployment scripts for the target environment.

In this chapter we briefly discussed the following existing migration methodologies in Documentum, their benefits and drawbacks—DocApp migration, Dump and Load scripts, Documentum FTP Services, custom-written scripts, manual deployment, and automated mechanisms through ANT scripts.

Using Documentum Application Builder and Documentum Application Installer tools, we discussed in detail how to migrate DocApps from one environment to another by setting correct installation options...